OBITUARIES

Nedra Jean "Bebo"  Brooks

Nedra Jean "Bebo" Brooks

Apr 22, 2021

Nedra Jean Brooks, “Bebo” was born on April 2, 1937 to Pete and Geneva Graham in McLean, TX. She was raised by her maternal grandparents, Thad and Mae Eldridge of McLean, TX, after her mother passed away at an early age.

In 1954, she married Ernest Brooks, Jr. in Clovis, NM. Ernest and Nedra had two sons, David and Jerry....

Andrew Martin O'Reilly

Andrew Martin O'Reilly

Apr 20, 2021

Andrew Martin O'Reilly was born on October 4, 1962 at Patuxent River Naval Air Station to Robert O'Reilly and Leilani Evans O'Reilly. He departed this life on April 20, 2021 at his home in Beaver, Oklahoma.

Andy was the youngest of three children. He was raised in the military and traveled extensively.  He graduated from Woodward High School in 1980...

Patricia Sue Wooten

Patricia Sue Wooten

Mar 23, 2021

 

Patricia Sue McAlister Wooten was born February 22, 1948 in Beaver, Oklahoma to Warren Dean McAlister and Nadine Searcy McAlister.  She graduated Beaver High School in 1966.  She attended Byng Vo-Tech graduating in 1982 as a Licensed Practical Nurse.  Pat worked many years caring for the elderly in various Nursing Homes, she dearly loved nursing.  Pat was joined in...

Richard Phillip Trippet

Richard Phillip Trippet

Mar 14, 2021

Richard Phillip “Dick” Trippet was born on June 13, 1938 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to Dr. Floyd E. Trippet and Mary Sonday Trippet.  He died on March 14, 2021 in Beaver, Oklahoma, surrounded by his family.

Dick was a proud husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather.

He met the love of his life, Diane Elizabeth Coleman, on a blind date in...

Aice June  McKinney

Aice June McKinney

Mar 10, 2021

Alice June McKinney was born on May 12, 1937 in Apache, Oklahoma to Herert Forbs and Molly Leola Wyatt. She graduated high school and moved to Beaver, Oklahoma later in life. June was a nurses aide and ran a Junkyard with her husband until his death.

June passed away on March 10, 2021 at the Beaver County Memorial Hospital...

Charlotte "Charlie" Faye Gross

Charlotte "Charlie" Faye Gross

Mar 1, 2021

 

Charlotte “Charlie” Faye Gross was born on November 2, 1944 in Pampa, Texas to Cedore Joseph and Eva Ellen (Justice) Hess. She attended school in Pampa, Kellerville and Wheeler, Texas. She completed college in Cisco with an Associate’s Degree in Social Work. Charlie learned to fly a plane in the 80’s in Wheeler, Texas. She owned several businesses, drove...

Erma Melvina Lee Campbell

Erma Melvina Lee Campbell

Feb 15, 2021

Erma was born September 27, 1944 in Laverne, OK. Erma was adopted into the loving care of Carl G Fowler and Pearl M Fowler on the 8th day of 1950. Erma was raised in Beaver, Oklahoma and graduated from Beaver High School. Erma was married to Larry V. Campbell on July 14, 1962 in Beaver, Oklahoma. To their marriage, 3...

Benjamin Weylin Montoya

Benjamin Weylin Montoya

Jan 16, 2021

Ben was born on February 13, 1975 in Denver, CO.  Ben moved to Colorado Springs in 1983. He was very active In Golden Gloves boxing where he was light weight champion at Ft. Carson, CO.  After attending Palmer High School, he entered the EMS field at the age of 18 after obtaining his EMT-B.  He also became a member of...

Jerry "Bird" Alvin Swallow

Jerry "Bird" Alvin Swallow

Jan 10, 2021

Jerry “Bird” Alvin Swallow was born on January 8, 1957 to Kenneth and Mary Swallow in Beaver, Oklahoma.

Bird was the youngest of 3 children along with sister Frances and brother, “Bud” Harold. He graduated from Forgan High School.

He had many jobs over his short lifetime. He maintained yards for the community, worked at Beech Aircraft in Liberal, Kansas...

Konnie Harold Winters

Konnie Harold Winters

Jan 6, 2021

Konnie Harold Winters was born in his family’s farmhouse outside of Vici, OK on July 30, 1954 to Harold and Maxine Winters. Konnie was the youngest of 4 siblings: Zeta, Ival Lynn and Darla. Konnie attended Mutual School and was well-known for tearing up the streets in his Plymouth Roadrunner and dirt biking. Konnie and family attended Church of the...

Frank Douglas Gray

Frank Douglas Gray

Dec 24, 2020

Frank Douglas Gray, age 71, passed away December 24, 2020 surrounded by his family at home in Beaver, Oklahoma.

He was born January 12th, 1949 in Quenemo, Kansas to Byron and Helen Gray (Cranwell).

Frank graduated Geneseo High School in 1967, attended college at Washburn University and Sterling College in Kansas before being drafted into the US Army.  Frank...

Dee Ann Underwood

Dee Ann Underwood

Dec 21, 2020

Dee Ann Mathias was born on September 8, 1952, to Robert James Mathias and Marjorie Ann Mathias at Saint Mary’s Hospital in Garden City, Kansas. She joined her Lord on December 21, 2020, due to complications from Covid-19 at The University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas, at the age of 68. Dee Ann attended school in Beaver,...

Donna Bell  Penner

Donna Bell Penner

Dec 17, 2020

Donna Bell (Gift) Penner passed away on December 17, 2020 in Louisburg, Kansas. She was born on December 22, 1935 to Chalmer Ben (C.B.) Gift Maud Mae (Crum) Gift. She graduated from Balko High School in 1954. She married Leroy Edward (Bud) Penner, from Balko, Oklahoma on April 9, 1954. To this union, three girls were born, Peggy Jo Penner...

Roy Wallace Chockley

Roy Wallace Chockley

Dec 7, 2020

Roy Wallace Chockley was born on December 23, 1945, to Fred and Iris (Painter) Chockley in Beaver, Oklahoma. He departed this life on December 7, 2020.  He was the youngest of four children: Jim Chockley, Otha McDaniel, and Roger Chockley.

Roy attended school at Clearlake, kindergarten through 4th grade. The family moved to Beaver where he started 5th grade and then graduated in 1964. He was a member of...

Wilbur D.  Fullbright

Wilbur D. Fullbright

Nov 22, 2020

Wilbur D. Fullbright departed this life on November 22nd, the year of our Lord 2020, a resident of Runk & Pratt Pearls of Life Senior Living Community, Lynchburg, Virginia.  Born January 19, 1926, near Spearman, Texas, Wilbur grew up on a farm, graduating from Spearman High School in 1942. He served in the United States Navy during World War II. ...

Joyce Ann Ritter

Joyce Ann Ritter

Nov 12, 2020

Joyce Ann Ritter was born to Herbert and Sylvia (Streeter) Herring on March 10, 1941 in Seminole, Oklahoma and departed this life on November 12, 2020 at Beaver County Memorial Hospital.

As an only child, Joyce did not lack for companionship with the various animals she either enjoyed as a pet or adopted from the wild.  When she was around...

Dorothy Jean Coldwater

Dorothy Jean Coldwater

Oct 30, 2020

Dorothy Jean Coldwater was born May 11, 1930 in Beaver, Oklahoma to Eldon and Goldie Beard of rural Greenough. She grew up in the Greenough community and attended the Greenough School until 1947. Greenough consolidated with Forgan School and she attended and graduated from Forgan School in 1948. She loved the games of basketball and volleyball and participated in those...

LoElla Carol Stapp

LoElla Carol Stapp

Oct 23, 2020

 

LoElla “Carol” Hall Stapp was born April 1, 1933 at the Hall family homestead, east of Beaver Oklahoma near Camp Creek. Carol was the daughter of Charles W. Hall Sr. and Lillian May (Lile) Hall. As you can imagine, having a birthday on April 1 brought many jokes through the years and those began the day she was born!...

Eddie LeRoy Trew

Eddie LeRoy Trew

Oct 22, 2020

Eddie LeRoy Trew, 89, of Red Oak, Texas passed away on October 22, 2020 in Dallas, Texas. He was born on August 13, 1931 to Harold LeRoy Trew and Cora Myrtle Nash in Forgan, Oklahoma. He was preceded in death by his parents Harold LeRoy Trew and Cora Myrtle Nash Trew Curt; siblings, Everett Milton Trew, Robert Omar Trew, and...

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